164 West 81 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01211-0155Map
Owner of record: Melymuka, Matthew
164 West 81 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1883 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Melymuka, Matthew. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 14 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 16
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 16, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 1, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar at front and rear.
Jul 7, 1981
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.
Jul 7, 1981
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
3301.6.1 no design drawings for temporary working platform.at time of inspection of a 4 story alt1 active jobsite observed on 3rd floor above staircase,working platform installed and ready for use.upon request
Aug 24, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
1704.1 failure to file with dob tr1 for special inspection for masonryand cold steel form.at the time of inspection of 4 story an active jobsite i observed work in progress for masonry and cold steel form opera
Mar 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.1 unsafe supported scaffold.at time of my inspection of 4 story an active jobsite.i observed a supported scaffold at exp#3 without netting and loose planks.a scaffold without netting & without planks tight
Mar 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Overhead protection at time of inspection of 4 story an active jobsiteobserved workers are working at exp#3,and fence panels is open toward adjacent property at exp#2 and adjacent property had an entrance way a
Mar 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Jobsite construction fence not maintained or constructed.at time of inspection of 4 story an active jobsite,i observed that jobsite fence has panels are open and there was an area allowing at exp#2.people for e
Mar 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify the dept prior to the commencement of earthwork. at time of inspection at an active construction job site,i observed excavation work at the rear of property. upon reviewing bis,no notification
Dec 2, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1883
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 3,764 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,916 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1211 / 155
- Assessed value
- $1,284,300
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #117885, last renewed Aug 24, 2019.
Questions about 164 West 81 Street
Who owns 164 West 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Melymuka, Matthew.
Does 164 West 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 164 West 81 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 164 West 81 Street built?
City records list 1883 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 164 West 81 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.